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2. Dermatophagia - Wikipedia

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   Dermatophagia. Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit. skin and φαγεία lit. eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit. biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is considered to be a type of pica.

3. Skin tag - Wikipedia

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   Skin tag. A skin tag, or acrochordon ( pl.: acrochorda ), is a small benign tumor that forms primarily in areas where the skin forms creases (or rubs together), such as the neck, armpit and groin. They may also occur on the face, usually on the eyelids. Though tags up to half an inch (12.7 mm) long have been seen, [2] they are typically the ...

4. How to identify and remove a skin tag - AOL

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   Freezing it off. Burning it off (also known as cauterizing) Davis favors snipping or burning to freezing. She typically injects the skin under the tag with a local anesthetic, snips off the tag ...

5. So...What’s A Skin Tag And How Can I Get Rid Of It? - AOL

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   It can be painful, so local anesthesia is usually given. This method is usually used on larger skin tags, Dr. Rose tells us. Cryotherapy: "Smaller tags are often treated by freezing with liquid ...

6. Mayo Clinic - Wikipedia

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   Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit hospital system with campuses in Rochester, Minnesota; Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona; and Jacksonville, Florida. [22] [23] Mayo Clinic employs 76,000 people, including more than 7,300 physicians and clinical residents and over 66,000 allied health staff, as of 2022. [5] In addition, Mayo Clinic partially owns and ...

7. Why You Should Never Try to Remove a Skin Tag at Home - AOL

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   No, really, please don’t, for several reasons. First off, there’s the blood. “When you have a skin tag, it’s a little growth of tissue, and inside the growth is a blood vessel that feeds ...